Article
Respiratory Phenotypes for Preterm Infants, Children, and Adults: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and More.
Annals of the American Thoracic Society - 1 May 2018
Collaco Joseph M, McGrath-Morrow Sharon A
Abstract excerpt
Ongoing advancements in neonatal care since the late 1980s have led to increased numbers of premature infants surviving well beyond the neonatal period. As a result of increased survival, many individuals born preterm manifest chronic respiratory symptoms throughout infancy, childhood, and adult life. The archetypical respiratory disease of prematurity, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, is the second most common...
Topics
- Adult
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Child
- Disease Progression
- Global Health
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Infant, Premature
- Infant, Premature, Diseases
- Morbidity
- Phenotype